Production and Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Position: Production and Maintenance Technician

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Wage: $33.09/hour

Shift: night shift: 6pm – 6am; 3 on, 4 off; 4 on, 3 off

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, this position is responsible for operation and maintenance of high-speed steel packaging manufacturing equipment.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Perform various manual or mechanical production functions by operating, adjusting, and repairing the production equipment to meet customer specifications.

Disassemble, overhaul, and rebuild production equipment.

Perform troubleshooting on production equipment as required.

Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment as required.

Conduct inspection of in-process materials and in-process and finished product.

Responsible for replenishing supplies, materials, parts, and tooling required for assigned area.

Access, input, and retrieve information from the computer.

Communicate pertinent information to next shift.

Supply and maintain required hand tools.

Complete clean-up, painting, and housekeeping duties.

Rotate through all workstations as needed.

We’d love to hear from you if:

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Ability to follow directions and complete assignments in a fast-paced environment. Strong mechanical skills and knowledge required.

Sonoco is proud to offer a competitive and robust range of benefits to help eligible employees manage their wellbeing costs. We also offer generous paid time off and holidays!

At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services

Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family

Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.Company Description

Sonoco is a $5 billion global provider of consumer packaging, industrial products and packaging supply chain services. When collaborating with our customers, we leverage our deep knowledge of material science, our i6 Innovation ProcessTM, and our industry-leading packaging and services portfolio to create impactful customized solutions that build stronger brands.

We produce packaging for many of the world’s most recognized brands, in markets such as appliances and electronics, automotive, beverages, confection, construction, converted paperboard, fresh and natural food, frozen and refrigerated food, shaving, home, lawn and garden, medical/pharmaceutical, pet care, powdered beverages, recycling and snacks.

Sonoco’s operations consist of our global consumer packaging businesses (rigid paper and closures, flexibles and plastics); our display and packaging division (high-impact retail displays and packaging supply chain management); our industrial businesses (tubes and cores, reels and spools, uncoated recycled paperboard and Sonoco Recycling, one of the world’s largest recyclers); and our Protective Solutions division (custom-designed protective, temperature-assurance and retail security packaging solutions and highly engineered components).

From our headquarters in Hartsville, S.C., and more than 300 operations in 33 countries, we serve customers in 85 nations.